How-To

How-To

The Eclipse Fish

In this article, starting with finding a spawning bed with a bass on it, you can read about the finer points of sight-fishing.

How-To

Dean Rojas: Changing gears

Other than pure fishing skills and know-how, one of the things that separates the pros from the weekend anglers is their ability to adjust when their preconceived notions turn out to be wrong.

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Dean Rojas: Power fishing in clear water

Sure, a shaky head puts bass in the boat. A drop shot can be a prime time limit-getter. And a Carolina rig will allow you to understand the bottom of your favorite lake.

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Dean Rojas: Topwater temperature

To most bass fishermen, there's nothing better than an explosive strike on a topwater bait. Whether that bait is a buzzbait or a hollow-bodied frog, anglers are seemingly hooked on the water-shattering bites that either can elicit.

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Bobby Lane: Weighted swimbaits

Bobby Lane, Floridian and 2008 Rookie of the Year in the Bassmaster Elite Series, may not have developed his swimbait knowledge over the long term, but at the 2009 Elite Series event on Kentucky Lake he showed that he's a quick study.

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